# Barbakra Village, Chhatna, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Chhatna, Bankura 

# Barbakra

Barbakra is a village in Chhatna sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,188 people in 462 households**, the 6th largest of 277 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.

- 2,188people (2011)
- 462households
- 76.8%literacy
- 954females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Barbakra

Of every 100 households in Barbakra in 2011, 62 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Barbakra · ■ Chhatna rural average

Electricity for lighting ****62%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****35%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****65%**

**87%

Tap water ****18%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****49%**

**80%

Use banking services ****77%**

**68%

Television ****45%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**22%

Own their home ****90%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Barbakra?

■ Barbakra · ■ Chhatna rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.8%**

**65.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****855**

**954

Working population ****28.3%**

**39.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.7% for men and 67.6% for women. 47% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 12 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 32 (5%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 366 (59%) · **■** Marginal 205 (33%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Chhatna

- Kantasol2,753 people
- Shaldiha2,504 people
- Saluni2,286 people
- Kamalpur2,214 people
- Arra2,127 people
- Bamankuli2,098 people
- Jirra2,085 people
- Ghoshergan1,909 people

[All 287 villages in Chhatna](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/chhatna/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Barbakra?2,188 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barbakra in?Bankura district (Chhatna sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Barbakra?76.8% (Census 2011)